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PenguinRadar compared with Postneedle
DetailPenguinRadar logo PenguinRadarPostneedle logo Postneedle
What it doesInstagram tracker and analyzer for public accounts Discover useful posts from smaller creators on X
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS ES
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 50 signup credits plus 10 daily credits for lookups. Free Track: one following list up to 1,000 accounts, 3 scans in 7 days. Lite: $99/year (≈$8.25/month) with 1,000 monthly credits. Starter: $199/year (≈$16.58/month) with 2,500 monthly credits. Pro: $499/year (≈$41.58/month) with 7,000 monthl Free: Find, collections, saved searches, draft checker with three fixes daily. €1 for priority account reading. €9 for full report (last 200 posts). €19 per month for scouting feed with 14 days free trial.
Key features
  • Instagram Story Viewer
  • Instagram Likes Viewer
  • Instagram Follower Viewer
  • Instagram Follower Tracker
  • Instagram Unfollow Tracker
  • AI Analyzer for tracked accounts
  • Follower export to CSV
  • Email alerts for detected changes
  • REST API and CLI access
  • ChatGPT plugin and MCP server
  • Search X posts by interest without account
  • Browse editorial collections with original sources
  • Discover creators under 10K followers
  • Read account evaluation of last 20 posts
  • Get full account report from last 200 posts
  • Save searches without creating account
  • Draft checker with three free fixes daily
  • Private scouting feed for builder discovery
  • Posts evaluated for substance not reach
  • Submit account to join Find directory
What makes it different
  • No Instagram password required; uses email or Google sign-in
  • Tracks changes with exact dates, not just final counts
  • Priced per scan, not per subscription week
  • Works across web, mobile apps and AI assistants with one account
  • Free with no account required for core features
  • Focus on substance over follower count
  • Posts evaluated by consistent criteria
  • Every post links to original source on X
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)1318
Referring domains (Majestic)29

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